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Health Sciences & Services at Southern Connecticut State University

Health Sciences & Services at Southern Connecticut State University

What traits are you looking for in a health science school? To help you decide if Southern Connecticut State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health science program.

SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 9,331.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

SCSU Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

SCSU Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at SCSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at SCSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
92
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 146
209
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 209
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 245
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools 258
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 280
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools 386
Best Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools 448
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 469

Health Science Student Demographics at SCSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Southern Connecticut State University.

SCSU Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

96% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences & Services from SCSU in 2020-2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

SCSU also has a doctoral program available in health science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at Southern Connecticut State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Connecticut State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health & Wellness 28

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Community Health Workers 440 $47,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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